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BREAKING: Senate confirms Amupitan as INEC chairman
The Senate has confirmed Professor Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission. The Red Chamber confirmed Amupitan after a voice vote conducted by Senate President Godswill Akpabio and after undergoing screening and answering questions posed by the lawmakers. Amupitan had arrived at the National Assembly complex earlier, exchanged pleasantries with […]
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Customs Officer Found Dead In Katsina Hotel After Night With Three Women
A Customs officer, Assistant Superintendent of Customs (ASC) Lawal Tukur, has been found dead under mysterious circumstances in a hotel room in Katsina State after allegedly spending the night with three women. The incident occurred on Wednesday, October 15, at the Murjani Hotel, located in the heart of Katsina metropolis. Sources said the deceased, who […]
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NELFUND urges institutional collaboration to update student records
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund on Thursday called on all accredited tertiary institutions across the country to collaborate with the organisation in a bid to update their existing student records and upload the details of all their students, both returning and newly admitted, on the NELFUND Student Verification Portal ahead of the official opening of […]
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Hand in Hand for Food Justice — On World Food Day”
The world unites to celebrate World Food Day, a day that reminds us of something so simple yet so powerful: food is life. It’s not just about eating; it’s about survival, dignity, and the right of every human being to live without hunger. World Food Day was established by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) […]
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Presidential Jet Still Unsold Four Months After Listing
Nearly four months after the Federal Government listed the Presidential Boeing 737-700 Business Jet for sale, the aircraft remains unsold. This was confirmed through email exchanges between Punch and JetHQ, the U.S.-based marketing firm handling the listing. Responding to an inquiry, JetHQ’s Market Research Assistant, Marinell Nuevo, confirmed that the jet “remains available.” However, the firm’s […]
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Arise TV news anchor Sommie begins final journey
Late Arise TV News anchor and lawyer, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, who died after armed robbers attacked her residence in Abuja last month, has begun her final journey to be buried. Family, colleagues, friends, and well-wishers gathered at the Corpus Christi Cathedral in D/Line, Port Harcourt, to pay their last respect during a service of songs on […]
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Police arraign four over murder of Osun LG chair
Four suspects allegedly linked to the murder of the late Chairman of Irewole Local Government Area in Osun State, Remi Abass, were arraigned on Wednesday before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The defendants — Abubakar Kabiru (also known as Jeje, 38), Tajudeen Opeyemi (30), Akeem Agbomojo (28), and Akintoye Olayemi (40) — all from […]
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FULL LIST: PDP down to eight governors as defections hit Enugu, Bayelsa
The Peoples Democratic Party has been left with only eight governors following the defection of Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, and his Bayelsa counterpart, Douye Diri, to the ruling All Progressives Congress. The latest defections have further weakened the opposition party, which had controlled 11 states after the 2023 elections. With the recent developments, the […]
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Federal Fire Service Makes Move To Enforce Building Safety Nationwide
The Controller General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), Olumode Adeyemi Samuel (FCNA), has inaugurated a Special Task Force on Public and Private Building Audit at the Service Headquarters, Abuja. The Public Relations Officer of the Agency, P.O. Abraham, announced the development in a statement made available to.  According to the statement, the inauguration of the […]
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Strike: N’Assembly wades into ASUU, FG dispute
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities to urgently return to the negotiating table to resolve the ongoing dispute that led to the declaration of a two-week warning strike by the union. The House’s resolution followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance […]
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PDP postpones NEC meeting indefinitely
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has postponed its 103 National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting scheduled to hold today indefinitely.  In a development that further tilts Kaduna State’s political balance in favour of the ruling party, three members of the House of Representatives from the state have dumped PDP for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP […]
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Marketers blame depots as petrol nears N1,000/litre
Amid worsening supply challenges and rising pump prices, petroleum marketers have begun moves to import petrol independently as the commodity moved close to the N1,000 per litre mark across major cities in the country. Marketers said supply constraints and production glitches at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery sparked fresh pressure in the downstream oil market. The […]
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FG removes Mathematics as mandatory subject for Arts and Humanities admissions
The Federal Government has announced that senior secondary school students in the Arts and Humanities will no longer be required to have a credit pass in Mathematics in their Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) to qualify for admission into universities and polytechnics. According to a report by Punch newspaper, confirmed on Tuesday by the Federal […]
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Job Vacancies at Oduduwa University – Apply Now!
Oduduwa University, one of Nigeria’s leading institutions of higher learning, invites qualified and passionate individuals to join our dynamic academic and administrative teams. We are currently recruiting for multiple positions across various departments. A. Academic Staff Vacancies We are seeking PhD holders to fill the positions of Senior Lecturers, Associate Professors, and Professors in the […]
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JUST IN: Tinubu writes Senate, seeks confirmation of new INEC chairman
President Tinubu has asked the Senate to confirm Professor Joash Amupitan as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission. President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, read the letter of request on Tuesday during plenary alongside other communications to the Senate from the President for approval of appointments. According to the President, the request is […]
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Tinubu mourns ex-minister, Joy Ogwu
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Nigeria’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Joy Ogwu. The 79-year-old, a distinguished diplomat and scholar, served as Nigeria’s envoy to the United Nations in New York from May 2008 to May 2017. During her tenure, she […]
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FCT judges to own houses before 2027, says Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that President Bola Tinubu will ensure that no judge of the FCT will be living in a rented apartment by the end of the President’s first tenure. The minister stated this on Monday during the flag-off of the Design and Construction of Residences for […]
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No Work, No Pay: You can’t intimidate ASUU — NLC tells FG
ABUJA — The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has condemned the Federal Government’s threat to invoke the “No Work, No Pay” policy against striking university lecturers, declaring that such intimidation will not resolve the crisis in the nation’s public tertiary institutions. Reacting to the two-week warning strike declared by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), […]
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Slain husband’s family slams Tinubu’s pardon for Maryam Sanda
The family of the late Bilyaminu Bello has condemned the presidential pardon granted to his wife, Maryam Sanda, who was convicted and sentenced to death for his murder. They described the move as “the worst possible injustice any family could be made to go through.” In a statement on Monday, Dr Bello Mohammed, on behalf […]
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BREAKING: Trump signs Israel- Hamas peace plan in Egypt alongside world leaders
President Donald Trump joined more than 20 world leaders in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on Monday for talks on Gaza’s future with the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement underway. Among those gathered for the summit were Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and former […]
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Updated: Tinubu, CAN, others mourn Rev Ukpai
President Bola Tinubu, the Christian Association of Nigeria, Abia State Governor Alex Otti, and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria have joined the Christian body to mourn the death of the founder of the Uma Ukpai Evangelistic Association and co-founder of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, Dr Uma Ukpai, who died on October 6, 2025, at […]
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Breaking: Lagos Govt Re-Arraigns Evans Over Murder Of Two Police Officers
The Lagos State Government on Monday re-arraigned convicted billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, before a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja. Evans was docked alongside his co-defendant, Joseph Emeka, on a five-count charge bordering on murder, attempted murder, and conspiracy to commit kidnapping. The charges were read before Justice A. O. Ogala, where […]
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FG Warns ASUU, ‘No Work No Pay’ Still In Force
The Federal Government has urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to pursue “constructive consultation instead of confrontation” following the union’s decision to embark on a two-week warning strike starting today. In a statement issued late last night by the Ministry of Education, the government expressed disappointment over ASUU’s decision to down tools despite […]
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Killings: Adeleke denies hiding Amotekun commander, blasts APC
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has denied allegations by the All Progressives Congress that he is harbouring the Commander of the Osun Amotekun Corps, Adekunle Omoyele, who is being sought by the police in connection with the killing of some residents of Akinlalu community by operatives of the security agency. The Osun APC, in a […]
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Hamas Begins Hostage Release to Israel
Hamas has handed over some of its last surviving Israeli hostages to the Israeli authorities, as part of the Gaza peace deal brokered last week. A key step in ending two years of devastating conflict in Gaza as part of a ceasefire deal pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump, who landed in Israel to address the parliament, […]
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Job Vacancies at Oduduwa University – Apply Now!